Dumar village, Hazaribag block | Pincode 825301

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LGD code: 368535
Pincode: 825301
Post office: Bara Bazar (Hazaribag)
Population: 1,715
Households: 303
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Sex ratio: 1037 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 739

Census 2011 · in context

How Dumar compares

By population, Dumar ranks #30 of 92 villages in Hazaribag mandal.

Literacy rate

59.7%

−4.7% vs mandal average

Dumar: 59.7%
Hazaribag mandal: 64.4%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,037

+134 vs mandal average

Dumar: 1,037
Hazaribag mandal: 903

Household size

people per home

5.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Dumar: 5.7
Hazaribag mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dumar at a glance

Dumar is a village of 1,715 people in 303 households (Census 2011) in Hazaribag block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 30th-largest of 92 villages in Hazaribag block. Literacy is 60%, 5 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,037 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825301, served by Bara Bazar (Hazaribag) post office; the LGD village code is 368535. The village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 2,022 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dumar · this village	1,715	60%	—
Chutiaro · Hazaribag	2,229	51%	—
Sarauni Kalan · Hazaribag	2,132	58%	—
Sarauni Khurd · Hazaribag	435	56%	—
Rehda · Hazaribag	11	46%	—
Jitu · Hazaribag	0	—	—
Barghutuwa · Hazaribag	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dumar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: HAZARIBAGH
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHUTIMARO
Total area (ha): 143
Irrigated area (ha): 8.89
Forest area (ha): 16.39

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dumar

LGD code: 368535
Pincode: 825301
Post office: Bara Bazar (Hazaribag)
Population (Census 2011): 1,715
Population (projected 2026): 2,022
Households: 303
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1037
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Block / Mandal: Hazaribag

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hazaribagh district level

Then & Now

Dumar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,715

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,022

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

303

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

357

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,715Census 2011
Households: 303Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1037 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3572026 projection
Active job cards: 1,70,433MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,863MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 856NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hazaribagh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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News from Hazaribagh & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News8 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India9 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch9 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
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People often ask about Dumar

What is the pincode of Dumar?

The pincode of Dumar, Hazaribag block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand is 825301. The post office is Bara Bazar (Hazaribag).

Which post office delivers to Dumar?

Mail for Dumar is delivered through Bara Bazar (Hazaribag) post office, pincode 825301, in Hazaribag block, Hazaribagh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dumar located?

Dumar is a village in Hazaribag block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dumar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dumar village has a population of 1,715 across 303 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dumar in?

Dumar falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dumar in?

Dumar falls under the Mandu assembly constituency (AC #24) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dumar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dumar village is 59.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dumar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dumar village is 1037 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dumar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dumar, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dumar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dumar village is 368535.

How big is Dumar compared to other villages in Hazaribag block?

Dumar ranks 30 of 92 villages in Hazaribag block by Census 2011 population (1,715 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dumar?

Dumar falls under Mandu assembly constituency (AC 24). The sitting MLA is Nirmal Mahto (AJSU Party).

Who is the MP for Dumar?

Dumar is in Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Manish Jaiswal (BJP).

What is the population of Dumar in 2026?

Dumar is estimated at 2,022 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,715 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dumar in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dumar in Hazaribagh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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